interlocutor

interlocutor
/in'teuhr lok"yeuh teuhr/, n.
1. a person who takes part in a conversation or dialogue.
2. the man in the middle of the line of performers in a minstrel troupe, who acts as the announcer and banters with the end men.
3. a person who questions; interrogator.
[1505-15; < L interlocu-, var. s. of interloqui to speak between (inter- INTER- + loqui to speak) + -TOR]

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  • interlocutor — 1510s, agent noun from L. interlocut , pp. stem of interloqui interrupt, from inter between (see INTER (Cf. inter )) + loqui to speak (see LOCUTION (Cf. locution)). Related: Interlocutory …   Etymology dictionary

  • interlocutor — |ô| s. m. 1. Cada uma das pessoas que toma parte numa conversação. 2. O que fala em nome de vários …   Dicionário da Língua Portuguesa

  • interlocutor — meaning ‘a person who takes part in a dialogue or conversation’, is spelt or, not er, and is pronounced with the stress on the third syllable …   Modern English usage

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